The World Bank said it is committing $1 billion to help the Democratic Republic of Congo prepare for the development of the ...

The World Bank said on Thursday it would resume funding to Uganda, nearly two years after the global lender suspended new ...

India has made remarkable progress in reducing extreme poverty. World Bank data shows nearly 270 million people moved out of ...

The World Bank has cut Kenya's growth forecast for this year by half a point from its initial prediction to 4.5%, it said on ...

India has significantly reduced poverty. Extreme poverty (living on less than $2.15 per day) fell from 16.2% in 2011-12 to ...

"While the change led to a global increase in the count of extreme poverty by 125 million, India emerged as a statistical ...

About 75.24 million people were living in extreme poverty in India during 2022-23, a massive drop from 344.47 million in 2011 ...

As per the figures, extreme poverty dropped to 5.3 per cent in 2022–23, down from 27.1 per cent in 2011–12, translating to a ...

According to the World Bank’s recent report, around 54.7 million people in India were living on less than USD 3 per day in ...